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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,010.60, 28,515.90 and 17,455.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,010.60, 28,515.90 and 17,455.40 is: 26,183.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,010.60 : 28,515.90 = 17,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,010.60/28,515.90 = 17,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,010.60x = 28,515.90 × 17,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,010.60x = 497,756,440.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,756,440.86/19,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,183.10

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